By Ken Hathaway | May 15, 2022 1:45 am ET LAS VEGAS – UFC Fight Night 205 took place Saturday with 11 bouts on the slate, and we’ve got you covered with backstage winner interviews from the UFC Apex. In the main event, former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz meets Aleksandar Rakic. You can hear
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One Indiana community is asking people to settle their disputes inside the MMA cage instead on in the streets. In the town of LaPorte, Ind., a group of people are putting on backyard fights in the hopes that it will release people of their aggression. FightFlix, a backyard boxing and MMA organization, is about to
Angela Hill had her fair share of controversial decisions in the UFC, so Virna Jandiroba wants to give her no reason to ”cry” after Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 54. Jandiroba also had her own close decisions inside the octagon, being on the wrong end of decisions against Mackenzie Dern and Carla Esparza, and agrees Hill
UFC returns to Phoenix for a championship doubleheader in the desert as Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje square off at lightweight, and Rose Namajunas defends her strawweight title against former champion Carla Esparza in a rematch nearly eight years in the making. The main event is scheduled for five rounds, while the remaining bouts are
Jan Blachowicz enlisted the help of his young son to help him cut weight for his main event clash with Aleksandar Rakic this weekend at UFC Vegas 54 and Twitter is having a field day over it. Coming off a disappointing title loss to Glover Teixeira at UFC 267 back in Oct. 2021 this is
UFC Vegas 54 live results begin at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT on Saturday, May 14, on MMAWeekly.com. The fights take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Click on the fight below in the UFC Vegas 54 live results section for live stats or jump down to the written UFC
By MMA Junkie Staff | May 14, 2022 3:10 pm ET Title fights throughout history have often left a lasting impression. The strawweight title bout between Carla Esparza and Rose Namajunas at UFC 274 will certainly be remembered, but not for reasons either competitor hoped when they entered the cage in Phoenix. The co-main event
On Saturday, June 11, two titles are up for grabs in Singapore at UFC 275. The main card is headlined by a light heavyweight championship bout between current champ Glover Teixeira who faces the challenger Jiri Prochazka, coming in to the event riding a 12-fight win streak. In the co-main event we have reigning flyweight
André Fialho reacts to his vicious UFC 274 knockout of Cameron VanCamp and reveals that he’s already booked for his fourth bout of 2022. Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA Hour on iTunes: http://Apple.co/themmahour Subscribe to The MMA Hour on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0NUQhyUeYQcbtHOV10qmbb Subscribe to MMA Fighting feed on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mma-fighting/id320642139
Two-time UFC lightweight title challenger Dustin Poirier is game for a fight with former American Top Team teammate Colby Covington. Covington most recently defeated Poirier’s friend and teammate, Jorge Masvidal, in the main event of UFC 272. He earned a unanimous decision victory and proceeded to call out Poirier for another welterweight grudge match. Despite
7:29 PM ET Connor O’Halloran LONDON — Logan Storley claimed the interim Bellator Welterweight title in London on Friday with a split-decision (48-47, 47-48, 49-46) victory over Michael “Venom” Page at the OVO Arena Wembley. Page was looking to become just the third-ever British fighter to become a world champion in MMA, following Michael Bisping
MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 54 results for the Blachowicz vs. Rakic fight card, a live blog of the main event, and live UFC Vegas 54 Twitter updates. In the main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz takes on Aleksandar Rakic in a battle of top 205-pound contenders. Blachowicz hasn’t competed since his
“You pursue perfection, but it never really comes,” he said. “Yeah, it’s super disappointing, but you can sit here and cry about it or you can accept it.” And let’s be honest, there is glory in the pursuit, and Smolka has eight UFC wins to prove it. But as he approaches his weekend’s bout, the
Welcome to Midnight Mania! It’s been just over six months since Dustin Poirier last stepped into the cage, suffering a decisive loss to UFC Lightweight champion Charles Oliveira. Since then, Poirier’s path forward has been unclear, as he’s flirted with the idea of a Welterweight move while also calling out several top Lightweight contenders. Though
Conor McGregor shows off his physique and wealth in Instagram post Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor inches closer to his octagon return and is considerably bigger than he’s ever been in his career. McGregor is in the final phase of recovery from a broken leg suffered in his trilogy bout against Dustin Poirier in
By Nolan King and Michael Rosenthal | May 13, 2022 10:20 pm ET Floyd Mayweather’s exhibition with Don Moore scheduled for Saturday in Dubai was canceled because of the death of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Organizers have indicated that they plan to reschedule the event. Mayweather, 45, was going to trade
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz UFC Vegas 54 takes place live tomorrow night, but first, we have the results from today’s weigh-ins! The UFC Vegas 54 main event will feature former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz facing surging contender Aleksandar Rakić. A title shot could be looming for either competitor with a victory in
8:06 AM ET With UFC 274 officially in the rearview mirror, it’s time to recalibrate and reassess what’s at stake for the next few months in the sport. The lightweight division put on a show last weekend, as Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler secured big wins to keep their names front and center for wearing